As it has every year since 2011, the Main Street Music Fest will take the stage in conjunction with the 66th Annual Park Forest Art Fair on Saturday, September 17.
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Park Forest Art Fair Celebrates 66th Year
The Park Forest Art Fair, hosted by the Tall Grass Arts Association, will be celebrating its 66th year in Downtown Park Forest on September 17 and 18 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
SD 163 Board Members Gave Their Children Access to Schools at the Start of the Pandemic
eNews Park Forest has discovered several instances where children of School District 163 board members were given access to Michelle Obama School, sometimes unsupervised, at the start of the pandemic and beyond.
Gary Man Sentenced to 57 Months in Prison
Keith Cloudy, 46 years old, of Gary, Indiana, was sentenced to 57 months in prison followed by 2 years of supervised release.
Rep. Kelly Votes to Pass the Inflation Reduction Act, Sending Historic Legislation to President Biden’s Desk
Washington, D.C.-(ENEWSPF)- Friday, Rep. Robin Kelly (IL-02) voted to pass the historic Inflation Reduction Act and send the legislation to President Biden’s desk. The Inflation Reduction Act will deliver landmark investments to lower Illinois families’ costs, create nine million good-paying union jobs, combat the climate crisis and dramatically reduce the[Read More…]
Cook County State’s Attorney Kimberly Foxx Announces Dismissal of Murder Cases Tied to Former Chicago Police Detective Reynaldo Guevara
Cook County State’s Attorney Foxx will not oppose petitions for 8 because of allegations of former Chicago Police Detective Reynaldo Guevara.
Park Forest Student Spends Summer Using Ultrafast Lasers to Study Drug-Resistant Bacteria
Julianna Cox, a senior at Mississippi Valley State University and graduate of Crete-Monee High School can handle some of the fastest lasers in the world.
Cook County to Observe Fourth Annual Racial Equity Week
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announced upcoming dates for Cook County’s fourth annual Racial Equity Week.
Protect Threatened Mussel Populations, Volunteer Today
For over a decade, volunteers with the Illinois RiverWatch program have been monitoring mussel populations in the Upper Sangamon River.
Park Forest Library Announces September Events
The Park Forest Public Library is offering patrons a virtual evening with an Academy Award-winning actor and more in September.
